Bob Van der Veken was born on September 26, 1928 in Antwerpen, Flanders, Belgium. He was an actor and director, known for Wittekerke (1993), De collega's (1978) and De Kollega's maken de brug! (1988). He was married to Mariette Van Arkkels. He died on February 18, 2019 in Heide, Kalmthout, Flanders.